The latest news from BTPA.
New BTPA industry members
1st September 2011
Three leading members of the UK rail industry have today been appointed as new members of the British Transport Police Authority. All three will serve as members with knowledge of industry matters. Patrick Butcher has over 8 years experience in the transport industry joining the Board of Network Rail in 2009 as Group Finance Director…
Okosi becomes Director of Corporate Resources
26th August 2011
BTPA is delighted to announce the appointment of Francesca Okosi as British Transport Police’s first Director of Corporate Resources. In her new role she will assume accountability for all operational matters relating to the Support Services portfolio, including Finance, Corporate Services, Human Resources and ICT. Francesca joined BTP from East Thames Group, a social housing,…
BTPA member passes away
14th June 2011
It is with great regret that BTPA announces the death of James King, aged 60, member for passenger interests and Scotland. James passed away on Sunday 12 June. He had been a member of the Police Authority since its inception in 2004, including five years chairing the stakeholder relations committee. Under his watch, BTP became…
Advertisement for Director of Corporate Resources
23rd May 2011
We are seeking to appoint a new Director of Corporate Resources as part of a restructure of British Transport Police’s top team. The new position will assume accountability for all operational matters relating to the Support Services portfolio, including Finance, Corporate Services, Human Resources and ICT. The Director of Corporate Services will be a trusted…
New strategy announced for British Transport Police
9th May 2011
BTPA today launched its strategy for British Transport Police until 2014. This document was produced following extensive consultation with the rail industry. Millie Banerjee and Andrew Figgures, chairman and chief executive, said the plan’s operating context is extremely challenging, coming as passenger numbers rise but public sector and rail industry finances are constrained. Introducing the…